Fluorapatite with Quartz, Elbaite, Albite
specimen number:
4031421
location:
Sao Pedro mine, Malacacheta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Large purple tabular crystals of fluorapatite to .2 cm in size with a gemmy quartz crystal. Minor elbaite and albite present as well. Previously from the collection of Wendy Melanson.
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